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  "legislation": "eur/1962/31",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation No 31 (EEC), 11 (EAEC), laying down the Staff Regulations of Officials and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community",
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  "text": "An official may be required to make good, in whole or in part, any damage suffered by the Union as a result of serious misconduct on his part in the course of or in connection with the performance of his duties.\nA reasoned decision shall be given by the appointing authority in accordance with the procedure laid down in regard to disciplinary matters.\nThe Court of Justice of the European Union shall have unlimited jurisdiction in disputes arising under this provision.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Substituted by Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 1080/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 amending the Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of those Communities."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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